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Barrakka Lift – View of Valletta loop from Valletta

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Barrakka Lift – View of Valletta loop from Valletta

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Barrakka Lift – View of Valletta loop from Valletta

02:24

9.10km

80m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 20, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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After 294 m for 1.38 km

After 7.43 km for 1.38 km

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Start point

Bus stop

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113 m

Barrakka Lift

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The elevator is mostly used by cruise ship excursionists

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2.75 km

View of Valletta

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4.69 km

Malta Maritime Museum

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The Malta Maritime Museum is housed in the former Royal Navy bakery. From here, British soldiers were supplied with bread and bread throughout the Mediterranean.

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4.75 km

View of Valletta and the Grand Harbour

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Here you can stroll along comfortably, enjoy the view of Valletta and marvel at the many yachts. There are small cafes, ice cream parlors and restaurants on the waterfront. There is also a ferry to Valletta from here.

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5.17 km

Fort St. Angelo

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Fort Saint Angelo was Malta's first major defensive fortification. During the siege of 1565, the fort played a key role in resisting the assailants until the relief army arrived.

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5.78 km

St Lawrence's Church, Birgu

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Saint Lawrence, to whom this church in Valetta is dedicated, is one of the early Christian martyrs from a time when Christianity was still forbidden. He was Archdeacon of the …

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5.86 km

Chapel of Our Lady of Damascus (Tal‑Griegi), Birgu

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The name of the chapel was changed in 1575.

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6.84 km

St. John Bastion and Advanced Gate

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St. John Bastion – a large asymmetrical bastion containing two of the three main gates of Birgu, designed by de Mondion in the 18th century. A modern road passes through an arch in the bastion.

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9.10 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.77 km

2.72 km

2.50 km

556 m

475 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.32 km

3.40 km

1.31 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Tuesday 12 May

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Barrakka Lift – View of Valletta loop from Valletta

Barrakka Lift

View of Valletta

Malta Maritime Museum

View of Valletta and the Grand Harbour

Fort St. Angelo

St Lawrence's Church, Birgu

Chapel of Our Lady of Damascus (Tal‑Griegi), Birgu

St. John Bastion and Advanced Gate

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